Yes, the gorgeous peacock feathers on the marquetry dial of the Diva Peacock Collection are real, but Bulgari assures us that no peacocks were plucked or harmed in the making of these watches.

Train feathers are the the long, quintessential green, blue and bronze plumes that made the male peacock famous. In train-rattling, the bird shakes the train feathers to create a shimmering ...

But peacock feathers rub up against each other all the time, so they produce lots of friction. ... the background feathers appear to shimmer while the eyespots barely move at all.

Peacock tail feathers shake at resonance and hold eyespots still during courtship displays. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 04 / 160427164121.htm ...